There are 5 ways to get from Blacktown to Manly by train, ferry, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Blacktown Station to Central Stationtrain T1
- Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2ferry Mff
1h 16m$13–29Drive 42.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Blacktown to Manlycar 42.9 km
38 min$8–12Subway, line 144 bus
- Take the subway from Norwest Station to Chatswood Stationsubway M1
- Take the bus from Chatswood Station, Victoria Av, Stand F to Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand Jbus 144
1h 46m$12–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Blacktown to Manlytaxi 42.9 km
38 min$120–150Line 630 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Blacktown TAFE, Main St to Old Northern Rd After Windsor Rdbus 630
- Take the bus from Windsor Rd At Railway St to Wynyard Station, York St, Stand Jbus
- Take the bus from Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand A to Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand Jbus
2h 11m$12–18
Blacktown to Manly by train and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blacktown to Manly is to drive which costs $7 - $12 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Blacktown to Manly is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $7 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Blacktown to Manly. However, there are services departing from Blacktown TAFE, Main St and arriving at Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand J via Windsor Rd At Railway St and Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Blacktown and Manly is 50 km. The road distance is 42.9 km.
The best way to get from Blacktown to Manly without a car is to train and ferry which takes 1h 16m and costs $12 - $29.
It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Blacktown to Manly, including transfers.
Blacktown to Manly bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Blacktown TAFE, Main St station.
Blacktown to Manly bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Old Northern Rd After Windsor Rd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blacktown to Manly is 43 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Blacktown to Manly.
There are 4735+ hotels available in Manly.
What companies run services between Blacktown, NSW, Australia and Manly, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Blacktown TAFE, Main St to Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand J via Old Northern Rd After Windsor Rd, Windsor Rd At Railway St, Wynyard Station, York St, Stand J, and Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand A in around 2h 11m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Blacktown Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $4–8
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Blacktown Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Subway from Norwest Station to Chatswood Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/travel-info/ways-to-get-around/metro
- Website
- https://www.sydneymetro.info/?fbclid=IwY2xjawMzD2BleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFQcDVFZlVYRXNaSmhTQWZXAR4VOpm6AMQJpcmNCYw9KWQW8rET849Zl_5nmL99WKNyreViTqVV7A40r0Q_Aw_aem_olOo7A2INBtYgXJs2y8vDA
- Adult Fare
- $4–6
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Chatswood Station, Victoria Av, Stand F to Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand J
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Blacktown TAFE, Main St to Old Northern Rd After Windsor Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Windsor Rd At Railway St to Wynyard Station, York St, Stand J
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand A to Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand J
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 1800 326 822
- [email protected]
- Website
- myfastferry.com.au
Ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://www.myfastferry.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/ferry
- Phone
- +61 2 9206 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- captaincook.com.au
Ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- https://www.captaincook.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Silver Taxi Sydney
- Phone
- 1300 607 666
- Website
- sydneytaxicabs.com.au
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